Crime

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Music Travis Scott Breaks Silence On His Arrest With Just One Word Travis is a man of few words. By Alexander Cole June 20, 2024
Gossip Chrisean Rock Shouldn’t Be In Jail, Blueface’s Mother Karlissa Saffold Insists According to Karlissa, the arrest was "a bit much." By Caroline Fisher June 15, 2024
Music Diddy Allegedly Blew Up Kalenna Harper's Phone With 58 Calls After Dawn Richard's Lawsuit Diddy wasn't able to get bail over the alleged move. By Cole Blake September 18, 2024
Music Nicki Minaj And Kenneth Petty Accused Of Dodging $500K Settlement Payment The couple continues to generate controversy. By Elias Andrews September 17, 2024
Music Young Thug Trial Update: Witness' Lawyer Pleads For Client's Life Amid Health Issues In Jail Quindarrius “Lil Dee” Zachary isn't in good shape, and prison time isn't helping. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 16, 2024
Pop Culture Harvey Weinstein Indicted On New Criminal Charges Ahead Of Sexual Assault Retrial Bad news for the disgraced media executive. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 12, 2024
Music d4vd's Manager Finally Addresses Celeste Rivas Investigation The investigation into Celeste Rivas' death, whose body was found in a car registered to d4vd, is still assessing potential foul play. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 03, 2025
Music Tory Lanez Requests Protective Order To Dodge Megan Thee Stallion Lawsuit Tory Lanez wants the court to limit his involvement in Megan Thee Stallion's defamation lawsuit against Milagro Gramz. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 25, 2025
Music d4vd's Remaining U.S. Tour Dates Canceled Amid Homicide Investigation d4vd was also reportedly set to appear at a Grammy Museum event next week, but it seems like that's also off the table. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 19, 2025
Music d4vd Cancels His Seattle Show After Police Identified The Body Found In His Tesla d4vd has performed in a few cities since this dead body investigation got underway earlier this month. But things are getting more serious now. By Zachary Horvath September 17, 2025
Music 50 Cent Clowns Gucci Mane For Allegedly Snitching On Pooh Shiesty Authorities arrested Pooh Shiesty for allegedly kidnapping and robbing Gucci Mane at gunpoint, earlier this year. By Cole Blake April 13, 2026
Music Jay-Z Uses Diddy's Legal Trouble To Argue Against His Accuser's Anonymity Various Diddy accusers were not able to stay anonymous in court, and Jay-Z cited this in his defamation lawsuit over sexual assault claims. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 22, 2026